Rules of the Room

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About Course

Rules of the Room is a comprehensive course designed for DJs aiming to master the nuances of live performance etiquette and event promotion. Led by seasoned DJ and instructor N2N, the course delves into the essential do’s and don’ts for various DJ roles, including opening acts, direct support, headliners, and closing sets. Through a series of structured lessons, students will gain insights into building a professional brand, securing bookings, and delivering memorable performances that resonate with audiences.

The curriculum begins by guiding learners through the initial stages of their DJ journey, emphasizing skill development and establishing an online presence. It then transitions into strategies for promoting both local and out-of-town shows, ensuring DJs can effectively market their events. Subsequent modules focus on the specific responsibilities and expectations associated with each DJ role, providing practical advice on set preparation, audience engagement, and post-show conduct.

By the end of the course, participants will have a well-rounded understanding of the professional standards and practices that define successful DJs in today’s dynamic music scene.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Techniques for promoting local and out-of-town shows
  • Best practices for opening, direct support, headlining, and closing DJ sets
  • Strategies for building a compelling brand and online presence
  • Methods for securing bookings and navigating the DJ industry
  • Etiquette and professional conduct before, during, and after performances

Course Content

Beginning your Journey
N2N goes over where to begin and how to get booked.

  • Where to Begin: Skill Prep
    05:06
  • Where to Begin: Brand/Online Presence
    02:40
  • Getting Booked Part 1
    03:13
  • Getting Booked Part 2
    03:43

Local and out-of-town shows and Promotion
N2N goes over the different ways to prepare for both a local and out of town show and how to promote these events.

Opening DJ
N2N goes over the rules of the room and the do's and don'ts when being an opening DJ.

Direct Support
N2N goes over the rules of the room and the do's and don'ts when being direct support behind a headlining DJ.

Headlining and Closing DJ
N2N goes over the rules of the room and the do's and don'ts when being the headlining and the closing DJ.

Going Forward
N2N goes over some final pointers for making your set memorable and things to do after the show is over.

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